Early Stage East® features the most prominent keynote speakers in the industry. These visionaries are considered pioneers in their fields and have provided much value to Early Stage East® events.
2011 Club Pitch® Speakers
Philadelphia
Steve Barnes, CFO, Energy Plus Holdings LLC
Michael Yavonditte, CEO, Quigo Technologies
Baltimore
Steven Rosenbaum, CEO, Magnify.net
Early Stage East® Speakers
| 2010 | Daymond John, 2010 Keynote Speaker, President & Founder, FUBU & Co-Star, ABC’s Shark Tank. |
| 2009 | Anirban Basu, Chairman & CEO, Sage Policy Group |
| John Paling, – Founder, the Risk Management Institute | |
| 2008 | Anirban Basu, Chairman & CEO, Sage Policy Group, Inc |
| 2007 | Kelly Perdew, “The Apprentice” |
| 2006 | Sam Beiler, President & CEO, Auntie Ann’s Pretzels |
| 2005 | Daymond John, President & Co-Founder, FUBU |
| 2004 | Walter S. Mossberg, Reporter & Editor, The Wall Street Journal |
| 2001 | Frederick J. Beste, III, Partner, Mid-Atlantic Venture Funds |
| 2000 | Walter W. Buckley, III, President & CEO, Internet Capital Group |
| 1999 | Michael A. Daniels, Chairman, Network Solutions |
| 1998 | Scott DeGarmo, Former Editor, Success Magazine |
Bio-Life-Tech Speakers
| 2010
2009 |
Elias A. Zerhouni, MD, Former Director, National Institute of Health Dr. Robert J. Laskowski, President & CEO, Christiana Care Health System |
| 2008 | Alan B. Levin, Former President and CEO, Happy Harry’s Pharmacy Chain Nominee as Director of Delaware Economic Development Founding Partner, Innovation Capital Partners |
| 2007 | Anirban Basu, Chairman & CEO, Sage Policy Group, Inc |
| 2006 | Kathy Crothall, Founder, Animas Corporation |
| 2005 | Osagie Imosagie, Managing Partner & Co-Founder, Phoenix IP Ventures |
| Jeff Singer, VP of Eastern Region NASDAQ | |
| Dr. Wise Young, Professor, Chair, Department of Cell Biology & Neuroscience, Rutger’s University | |
| 2003 & 2004 | C. Boyd Clarke, President, CEO & Chairman, Neose Technology |
| 2002 | Leonard P. Sharkin, CEO & Chairman, NaPro BioTherapeutics, now Tapestry |
